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Green Building Colin Macones & Cory Stine Great White Sharks May 12,2010

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Green BuildingColin Macones & Cory Stine

Great White SharksMay 12,2010

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Overview

An environmentally friendly buildingMultiple waysRoofingWallsFloorsOther waysHelps save energy and resources

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Application

Sustainability has been an area of focus in the past years

St. Louis Sheet Metal Union is planning a $15 Million green facility

They are renovating the old Missouri Boiler building

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Roofing

Garden roofPlant life on roofAlso acts as insulation

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Insulation

Natural materialsHayRecycled newspaperInstalled Correctly

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Walls

Natural clay plasterCorkPlexwoodRecycled glass tyle

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Floors

UnderComposite boardConcrete pavement

OverCork plankBambooCarpet tilesRecycled aluminum

tilesRecycled rubber

flooring

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Wall Coverings

PaintLatex paint

Wall coveringsRecycled fabric wall

coveringRecycled wallpaperAbaca textile wall

coveringCork wall covering

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Energy

Natural energySolar- Solar panelsWind- WindmillWater- Waterwheel

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Simple ways

Energy Star/Water SenseTurn off waterTurn off lightsRainwater recaptureGrey Water

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Water reuse

Rainwater is captured for later use

Recycling rainwater

Water from sink, bathtub, shower, and washing machine

Recycling used water

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Creativity Piece

Google SketchUp of a Green CommunityAlso inside of house

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Be Gre

en

And remember, always…